October 28, 2010 3:33 PM
Posted by: Matt Stansberry
cloud computing,
DataCenter,
VirtualizationIntel and a group of high profile data center managers are banding together to drive cloud computing standards and interoperability. The organization, called the Open Data Center Alliance, boasts a handful of really big names, including BMW,...
October 6, 2010 5:40 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Akamai,
Barbara Darrow,
cloud computing,
co-location,
Data Center,
Equinix,
Savvis,
TerramarkComments from Equinix and Savvis spooked Wall Street late Tuesday and this morning,
September 21, 2010 7:34 PM
Posted by: Matt Stansberry
cloud computing,
DataCenter,
OracleIn 2009, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison compared cloud computing hype to water vapor. One year later he's on the cloud bandwagon, especially if you're interested in creating your own private cloud with...
August 30, 2010 3:10 PM
Posted by: Alex Barrett
blade server,
DataCenter,
private cloud,
server virtualizationDo virtualization and private clouds have the oomph to run demanding research workloads that currently run on high performance Linux clusters? Computer scientists want to find out.
Carnegie Mellon University is one of the first users of the
May 12, 2009 6:48 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
high performance computing,
Oracle,
Rackable Systems,
SGI,
Silicon Graphics,
Sun Microsystems,
Virtualization,
x86 serverRackable Systems completed its acquisition of Silicon Graphics, Inc. on Monday and oddly enough, Rackable will adopt SGI as its global name and brand, instead of the other way around.
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April 17, 2009 2:24 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
Blade servers,
Boston Athletic Association,
Boston Marathon,
c-class blade servers,
F5 Networks,
Hewlett Packard,
VirtualizationAbout a million people will visit the Boston Marathon website on Monday to check out the 113th annual race, so the IT pros supporting the website have been hard at work these past few weeks making sure the site doesn't crash that day.
The
March 17, 2009 5:36 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
blade server,
Cisco Systems,
Cisco UCS,
Cisco Unified Computing System,
Intel Nehalem,
Networking,
Virtualization,
VMwareI tuned in to Cisco's web-based news conference yesterday to hear about their first server platform within the Unified Computing System, and my eyes are still rolling today.
Instead of showing off...
February 2, 2009 5:52 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
blade server,
IBM,
IBM BladeCenter S,
mobil data center,
NFL,
SuperBowl,
virtual machine,
VMwareIf you watched the Steelers win their sixth Super Bowl last night, everything you heard from the press and all the stats from NFL.com came from
